Lot 203: Samuel Haydon Sexton

(New York, 1813-1890)Portrait of a Family, circa 1838, in a graveside garden, unsigned, oil on panel, 26-7/8 x 23-1/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, retouch at bottom, panel with two battens; frame with abrasions Provenance: Dr. Lyle Harrington, Barneveld, New York; Private South Carolina Collection Exhibited: Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Museum of Art, Utica, New York (label verso).Literature: Ona Curran, [19th Century Schenectady Artist Samuel Hayden Sexton,] The Schenectady Museum, 1970, illustrated p. 56.